Rack it up
Call to artists to create 12 bike/ski rack sculptures by Town of Vail’s Art in Public Places Board | Deadline for proposals is Feb. 1 to: Leslie Fordham, Coordinator, Art in Public Places; Town of Vail; 75 S. Frontage Road; Vail, CO 81657 | Call Fordham at 970-479-2344 or visit vailgov.com
Sculptures will be placed throughout Vail’s pedestrian areas and should be able to hold skis and snowboards as well as bicycles. Artists can use any material for the racks, but it must be able to withstand Vail’s climate. Interested artists must submit a résumé, descriptions and sketch of the proposed sculpture.
Sweet hop
Swing your sweetheart to the oldies | From 7-10 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Tri-Lakes Center of the Arts Palmer Lake | $12 for members and $15 for nonmembers; for information, call 719-481-0475. Tickets are available at TLCA (719-481-0475), The Wine Seller (719-488-3019) and Covered Treasures (719-481-2665).
Celebrate Valentine’s Day by dancing to the tunes of the ’50s and ’60s by disc jockey “G.T.” from 91.5 KRCC’s Vintage Voltage. Admission prices includes soft drinks and snacks. Prizes will be awarded for best costumes, craziest socks, best hula hoopers and best dancers.
And then I felt …
Do you have a ghost story you want to tell? | mindsplintersfilms@yahoo.com
Dennis Baker is writing on Colorado haunted locations and wants to hear your great ghost story about such places as the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park or Denver’s Oxford Hotel or the local high school or cemetery. E-mail him about your spooky encounters, and your story might be included in his book.
